5 Questions
Which of the following best describes non-scientific thinking?
Drawing conclusions based on observation
What is the main purpose of the scientific method?
To avoid non-scientific thinking
Which of the following is an example of non-scientific thinking?
Concluding that a candy bar made you feel better without considering other possible explanations
What is the difference between non-scientific thinking and the scientific method?
Non-scientific thinking draws conclusions without considering other possible explanations, while the scientific method avoids this
Why is the scientific method important?
To provide a way of thinking that helps avoid non-scientific thinking
Test your knowledge of the scientific method with this quiz! Explore the importance of observation, inference, and drawing conclusions in the process of scientific inquiry.
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